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MSc courses at Oxford

We offer six different MSc courses in a range of subject areas - you can find out more about each individual MSc by clicking on the associated image. MSc courses are a fantastic way to further your mathematical knowledge in a specialised area, whilst also gaining research skills. Many of our MSc students go on to further study (at the PhD or DPhil level) or continue into industry.

Booking.com Women in Technology Scholarships

Supporting female students is a priority for us, particularly on courses where women have historically been underrepresented. We are delighted that, due to the support of Booking.com, the University can offer 10 scholarships to female Home/EU students studying MScs in mathematics, statistics and computer science in 2018-19.

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The Oxford Masters in Mathematical Sciences (OMMS) provides a broad and flexible training in mathematical sciences, essential for research and innovation in the 21st century. The Masters spans interdisciplinary applications of mathematics as well as recognizing fundamental questions and themes.

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MSc in Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing

This course provides training in the application of mathematics to a wide range of problems in science and technology. Emphasis is placed on the formulation of problems, on the analytical and numerical techniques for a solution and the computation of useful results. The course consists of both taught courses and a dissertation.

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MSc in Mathematics and Foundations of Computer Science

The course focuses on the interface between pure mathematics and theoretical computer science. It is suitable for those who wish to pursue research in pure mathematics, mathematical logic, or theoretical computer science. It is also suitable for students wishing to enter industry with an understanding of mathematical and logical design and concurrency.

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MSc in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics

This course provides a high-level, internationally competitive training in mathematical and theoretical physics, right up to the level of modern research. It covers the following main areas: quantum field theory, particle physics and string theory; theoretical condensed matter physics; theoretical astrophysics, plasma physics and physics of continuous media; mathematical foundations of theoretical physics.

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MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance

The MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance builds on a strong mathematical background and provides graduates with the skills necessary to apply their expertise in the financial .

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MSc in Mathematical Finance (part-time)

The MSc builds on a strong mathematical background to educate students in state-of-the-art mathematical and quantitative finance. It is part-time, specifically designed for those in full-time employment.

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Mathematical Finance Short Courses

Advanced Modules of the MSc in Mathematical Finance are available as 'short courses' to those not registered on this programme. Each of the Advanced Modules explores a key area in contemporary Mathematical Finance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A list of our most commonly asked questions as well as our standard answers regarding funding, applications, and graduate study at Oxford.

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